上海新世纪版2019-2020学年八年级（五四学制）上学期英语期中考试试卷A卷.doc

上海新世纪版2019-2020学年八年级（五四学制）上学期英语期中考试试卷A卷一、 选择最恰当的答案 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中找出所含元音音素不同的一个。 A . BobB . dogC . orangeD . photo2. （2分）I think Readers (朗读者) is _ educational TV program. A . aB . anC . theD . /3. （2分）-Who teaches painting?-Nobody，I teach A . your，mineB . your，myC . you，myselfD . you，me4. （2分）It rained_ and lasted for a long time.Thats terrible. Even some streets were full of water.A . hardlyB . stronglyC . heavilyD . lightly5. （2分）The company sent _ books to a village school last month.A . six thousands ofB . six thousand ofC . six thousandsD . six thousand6. （2分）_of them like to sing the song “ Where is the time going?”.A . EachB . EveryoneC . EveryD . Both7. （2分）This kind of flower looks , but smells .A . nice; terribleB . well; terriblyC . well; badD . better; worst8. （2分）Youre coughing a lot. Youd better smoking now.Thats really hard for me.A . give upB . go onC . set up9. （2分） Whos singing in the next room? Is it Lucy? It _ be her. She has gone to New York. A . cantB . mustC . shouldntD . can10. （2分） _? They are playing football.A . What are they doingB . What do they doC . How are theyD . Where are they playing11. （2分）According to a recent survey, Google Play is one of apps in the world. A . popularB . more popularC . most popularD . the most popular12. （2分）_he works hard, he will get good grades. A . IfB . BecauseC . So13. （2分）_ exciting news it is! 3Dprinted houses will come out! A . WhatB . What anC . HowD . How an14. （2分） _ the model plane？Its under the bed.A . Who hasB . What isC . Where is15. （2分）I am terribly sorry. I have dropped your phone. .Look, it still works.A . Mind your own businessB . With pleasureC . What a shameD . It doesnt matter二、 将下列单词或词组的编号填入空格完成短文，每词只能填一次 (共2题；共2分)16. （1分）根据对话内容，从下面方框中选择适当的单词或词组填空，使对话内容完整正确。Good luck, makes, trouble, improve myself, all the timeA: Though you guys are busy, could you just lend me an ear for a moment？B: Something wrong? You are not yourself today. I observe(观察) you _, you know.A: Ive been getting into _because I dont know how to focus on my study as a Grade 9 student. And I really wish for tips from you because you have set a good example for me.B: To tell you the truth, I really experienced a hard time like you. However, I could face problems confidently. That_ a big difference.A: Can you tell me how to adjust(调整) my habit of learning and _a lot?B: Im afraid youd better change your way of listening in class. I mean that you not only look at the blackboard while listening carefully but also follow the teacher and speak if possible. Listening, thinking and speaking can work together to improve yourself greatly.A: It makes sense. I will try and wont just listen lazily. Thanks a lot.B: _with your new way of learning.17. （1分）选词填空be, ruler , I, guess, blackboardLook! This is our classroom. Its clean and beautiful. We have lessons here. Our teacher writes on the _. It _big and black. This is_pencil box. There is a pen and two _in it. What is it? Can you _?三、 用括号中所给单词的适当形式，完成下列句子。 (共6题；共6分)18. （1分）The dogs _(die) made the little girl very sad. 19. （1分）语法填空（根据所给单词的正确形式填空） （1）The Dragon Boat Festival was on the _ (thirty) of May this year. （2）When a new baby was born, his or her _（weigh）and length are taken down by the doctor. （3）The actors in the series “In The Name of People” were not _(simple) for reward, they wanted to show the spirit of serving the people. （4）he Reader is a popular show in China and different people are _(invite) to read aloud on the stage. （5）Because of the use of the sharing bikes in Zhenjiang, I find it _(easy) to travel around the city than before. 20. （1分）The 2018 World Cup is on in Russia now. Many football fans stay up very late to watch the _ (excite) matches. 21. （1分）People sometimes see things _(different). 22. （1分）She has tried to lose _ (weigh) in many different ways, but no one works. 23. （1分）Many students are under heavy pressure, because they have too many_(examine) every term. 四、 Rewrite the sentences as requi (共5题；共9分)24. （1分）It is under the sofa. (改为否定句) It_ _under the sofa.25. （1分）Alice spent half an hour getting to the station(改为同义句)It_Alice half an hour_at the station26. （1分）句型转换（1）Lindas telephone number is 6054279.（就划线部分提问）_Lindas telephone number？（2）Is this a blue ruler?（否定回答）_, _（3）That is my good pen friend.（改为复数句子）_our good pen_ .（4）This is her family photo.（变为一般疑问句）_ her family photo?（5）Tom is Mr Greens son.（改为同义句）Mr Green is Toms_.27. （1分）I visited the Giants Causeway three years ago (对划线部分提问)_you_the Giants Causeway?28. （5分）throwing rubbish, not, can, the, Earth, we, by, clean, everywhere, keep(连词成句) 五、 阅读理解 (共1题；共12分)29. （12分）根据材料内容，选择正确答案。CTo travel around the world is the dream of many adventurous people. But very few people can afford a global tour because hotels, food and airplane tickets are too expensive. Some people, however, have thought of some ways to realize their dreams.Laura Cody and Tanbay Theune, a couple from Britain, decided to travel around the world. They have found a good way to pay for their trips. They look after pets for rich house owners. In exchange, they can stay in the houses for free. They have looked after horses, cows, cats, dogs and fish. In two years, the couple has been to Australia, Germany, Spain and Italy. They have stayed in big cities and small villages. The home owners are usually very generous and have given them food, wine and day trips.Another person who tries to realize her travel dream is photographer Rhiannon Taylor. She travels around the world to visit, review and take photos of the best hotels. She shares the places she stays and the food she eats on the Internet with tens of thousands of followers.With these ways of making money, traveling around the world is no longer a dream. More and more young people are thinking creatively to make their dream come true.（1）Why do most people feel hard to make their travel dream come true?A . Because they can hardly find hotels.B . Because the food is not healthy.C . Because the cost of travel is high.D . Because they are afraid of adventure.（2）The best word to describe the way of realizing the travel dream is .A . specialB . creativeC . richD . adventurous（3）It is known from the passage that Laura and Tanbay paid for their trips by .A . staying in the house for freeB . being given food and day drinksC . going to Australia and other countriesD . looking after pets for rich house owners（4）According to the passage, Taylor is a photographer who shares her photos .A . on the InternetB . during her travelC . with hundreds of followersD . during staying in hotels（5）What does the underlined word generous mean in Chinese?A . 吝啬的B . 友善的C . 慷慨的D . 冷漠的六、 选择最恰当的单词或词组完成短文 (共1题；共1分)30. （1分）先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择可以填入空白处的最佳答案。People with different cultures (文化) and languages live together in India. Its a very old 1with a large population. Today there are over1.3 billion people in India. Soon it might surpass (超过) China and 2a country with the largest population in the world.Different 3China, family planning in India isnt made. In the 1970s and 1980s the Indian government tried to 4their growing population, but it is still increasing quickly.Many women have more than three 5in India. About one third of Indias 6is under 14. It makes India one of the worlds 7countries. However, India has the largest proportion (比例) of people who cant read 8write.More than 70% of Indian people live in the countryside. These years more and more people in the countryside are 9to cities. But there they live in crowded places with no electricity (电) or clean water. As a 10cities like Mumbai, Calcutta and New Delhi have more and more problems.（1）A . countryside B . town C . city D . country （2）A . become B . help C . develop D . produce （3）A . about B . from C . between D . with （4）A . forget B . protect C . stop D . understand （5）A . jobs B . teachers C . children D . houses （6）A . population B . land C . money D . food （7）A . oldest B . youngest C . poorest D . richest （8）A . so B . but C . and D . or （9）A . moving B . walking C . working D . writing （10）A . team B . way C . result D . symbol 七、 首字母填空，每格一词 (共1题；共1分)31. （1分）单词拼写 （1）We all realize the_(重要性) of education. （2）Its said that our teacher will get_(结婚) next month. （3）To our_(惊讶)，the paper factory is still pouring polluted water into the Huai River. （4）_(辛运地是)，I bought the last ticket for the World Cup. （5）The boy is so young that he couldnt look after_(他自己)。 八、 根据文章内容回答 (共1题；共30分)32. （30分）阅读短文，根据短文内容，从短文后的五个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项只能用一次。Nowadays, many people have realized the importance of leadership( 领导) skills. Poor leaders may cause many problems. But good leaders do better in solving problems than poor ones. Without good leaders, problems cant be solved. _ Whats more, good leaders are good at cooperating with others. Usually, they are good listeners as well. But being good leaders isnt easy. So let me give you some suggestions to help you become a good leader._ Maybe nobody teaches you how to be a good leader, but you can learn it on your own.Read books about great leaders from home and abroad. By reading, you can learn a lot from their experiences and find out their secrets of success. Then you will be more confident of being a good leader.Learn from students leaders in your school. There is no doubt that those leaders who are popular with the students in your school must have their advantages over others. _ Take an active part in the activities organized by the excellent leaders and learn from them at once. Then you will know the answer._ Find the students that have the same interests as you have and start a club. Activities should be organized regularly in the club. When the members in your club have trouble in solving problems, you should communicate with them and find out the causes of the problems. After the problems are solved, you can share pleasure with them. As time passes by, you will get more trust like those popular leaders. Sooner or later, you will be a good leader._ Get started before its too late! As long as